August 18, 1878
Precision: day · Rank: preferred
- Source: Find a Grave
- Source: IMDb
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Gus Edwards
American songwriter, vaudevillian, music publisher (1879–1945)
Gus Edwards has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists August 18, 1879 in Inowrocław, Poland.
Born
August 18, 1879
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: November 7, 1945
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Inowrocław, Poland
- Professions
- songwriter, composer, film director
- Citizenship
- United States
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: August 18, 1879 (BnF authorities; Internet Broadway Database; Find a Grave; SNAC) or August 18, 1878 (Find a Grave; IMDb) or in 1878 (No external source identified).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
in 1878
Precision: year · Rank: normal
No external source identified
No external source identified
More about Gus Edwards
- Birth name
- Gustav Schmelowsky
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Gus Edwards born?
Gus Edwards was born in Inowrocław, Poland.
What was Gus Edwards’s name at birth?
Gus Edwards’s recorded birth name is Gustav Schmelowsky.
When did Gus Edwards die?
Gus Edwards died on November 7, 1945.